KEPHIS Recruitment 2026/2027 Application Form Portal

ByRF Team

The KEPHIS recruitment 2026/2027 have commenced and the management of Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service is inviting applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. In this regard, we have put together this guide to help you navigate the process.

This covers the overview of the company, when the recruitment is starting, open vacancies, requirements and eligibility criteria, steps to submit application, deadline and other pivotal news concerning the employment process.

About Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) was officially founded in 1996 through the State Corporations Act and the reason for establishment is to oversee plant health, seed, plant variety and agro-inputs quality across Kenya.

As a team, KEPHIS is committed to excellence in plant health and standard quality of agricultural produce. The core values of the service include customer satisfaction, innovation, integrity, professionalism, and team work etc.

In quest to actualize these goals, the management do conduct recruitment exercise on a yearly basis for emerging job vacancies and 2026 is not an exception.

KEPHIS Job Vacancies 2026/2027

  • Senior Assistant Internal Auditor
  • Senior Assistant Corporate Communications
  • Senior Customer Care Assistant
  • Senior Administrative Assistant
  • Senior Catering and Accommodation Assistant
  • Senior Supply Chain Management Assistant
  • Assistant Seed/Plant Inspector
  • Assistant Records Management Officer
  • Driver/Rider
  • Senior Caretaker
  • Senior Driver
  • Office Administrator
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Legal Officer
  • Laboratory Analyst
  • Human Capital Officer
  • Office Assistant
  • Biometrician
  • Accountant
  • Seed/Plant Health Inspector
  • Principal Laboratory Analyst
  • Deputy Director, Import, Export and Border Control
  • Deputy Director, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory and Food Safety

KEPHIS Recruitment 2026 Application Form

The major way to declare interest in vacancies announced by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEHIPS) is filling and submitting the jobs application form. To get this done, visit the official careers portal https://www.kephis.go.ke/career-opportunities.

Other ongoing recruitment exercise in Kenya:

Eligibility Criteria for KEPHIS Recruitment 2026

On a basic level, here are the bench mark criteria every candidate must know.

  • Citizenship: Candidates applying must be a Kenyan citizen with valid National Identity Card or Passport.
  • Education: Applicant must hold at least D+ mean grade in Kenya Certificate of Secondary School (KCSE) including Kiswahili and English languages.
  • Clearance: As stipulated in chapter six (6) of Kenya constitution, applicant must possess valid clearance certificates from Higher Loans Education Board (HELB), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Credit Reference Bureau (CRB), Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) etc.

Qualifications for Advertised Vacancies

In addition to the eligibility criteria, ensure to match the qualifications below.

1. Senior Assistant Internal Auditor

  • Candidates applying for this position must possess at least two years work experience.
  • Applicant must possess CPA II/ACCA II.
  • Should be a computer literate.
  • Should as well possess a minimum of 4 years experience as Accounts Assistance.
  • Candidate must possess good analytical and communication skills etc.

2. Senior Assistant Corporate Communications Officer

  • Interested candidate must possess four (4) years experience.
  • Candidate must possess a Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication or Public Relations.
  • Must possess great interpersonal, ICT, excellent communication and report writing skills etc.

3. Senior Customer Care Assistant

  • Prospective applicant must possess Diploma in Telecommunication operations, Front Office Management Customer Care or a closely related discipline.
  • Applicant must have at least 4 years professional experience.
  • Candidate must be proficient in computer applications.
  • Should possess negotiation, interpersonal, communication and report writing skills.

How to Apply for Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Jobs 2026/2027

To submit application for Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) job vacancies, visit the official website www.kephis.go.ke, navigate to careers page to download and fill the jobs application form, attach copies of relevant documents like CV, National ID, transcripts, academic and professional certifications etc.

Put these documents into a sealed envelope and submit to:

  • The Managing Director
  • Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)
  • P. O. Box 49592 – 00100
  • Nairobi, Kenya.

To apply online visit www.recruitment.kephis.org. Endeavour to submit application early and inability to apply on time will result to automatic disqualification.

Recruitment Front (RF) publishers are committed to providing authentic career guide thereby connecting prospective job seekers with the right job opportunities.